Huntington ZIP Codes — Chittenden County, VT

There is one unique ZIP code in Huntington, Vermont and it is 05462. Area code: 802.
1
ZIP codes
37.75
sq mi land
0.08
sq mi water
802
area code
Huntington, VT ZIP code map

About Huntington, VT

Huntington, Vermont, is a picturesque town nestled in the heart of Chittenden County. Known for its scenic beauty and tight-knit community, it offers a unique blend of rural charm and outdoor recreational opportunities. With its rich natural landscapes and welcoming atmosphere, Huntington provides a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

Location & geography

Huntington is located approximately 16 miles southeast of Burlington and 18 miles northwest of Montpelier, making it a central hub in Vermont's Green Mountain region. The town covers a land area of 37.75 square miles and features a minimal water area of 0.08 square miles, indicative of its predominantly rugged terrain and forested landscapes. The rich topography of the area offers numerous opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring the local wildlife.

Community & economy

The character of Huntington is defined by its rural atmosphere and a strong sense of community among residents. People here often engage in outdoor activities, and local businesses contribute to a vibrant yet relaxed daily life. The town's economy is primarily based on agriculture, small-scale manufacturing, and tourism, which is enhanced by its natural attractions and annual local events.

Transportation

The town is conveniently accessed via Vermont Route 15, which connects it to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest major airport is Burlington International Airport, located about 17 miles to the west. Public transportation options are limited, emphasizing the small-town feel and dependence on personal vehicles for mobility.

History

Huntington was established in the late 18th century and reflects Vermont's history of early American settlement. Key industries historically included logging and farming, which helped shape the community and its economy over the years. Notable events in the town's past contributed to its development as a rural sanctuary, fostering a deep connection to Vermont's natural beauty.

Did you know?

A surprising aspect of Huntington is its reputation for having some of the best-kept secret hiking trails in Vermont, which attract outdoor enthusiasts all year round. Additionally, the town is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it an excellent spot for nature lovers and photographers.

ZIP codes for Huntington, VT (1)
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05462 Huntington Chittenden View map

Demographics & statistics

1,782
Population
47.8
Median age
$89,848
Median household income
$47,550
Per capita income
$319,600
Median home value
$988
Median monthly rent
88.2%
Home ownership
5.0%
Poverty rate
3.0%
Unemployment
765
Housing units
53.7%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
36
Under 5
33
60
5–9
57
41
10–14
39
32
15–19
29
30
20–24
28
102
25–34
95
129
35–44
120
151
45–54
142
77
55–59
71
130
60–64
122
89
65–74
84
34
75–84
31
10
85+
10
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1831517.7%
18 and over1,46782.3%
65 and over25814.5%
Median age47.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87.2%
Two or more races 4.1%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%
Asian 3%
Other race 1.3%
Black or African American 0.9%
GroupCount%
White1,60987.2%
Two or more races764.1%
Hispanic or Latino643.5%
Asian563%
Other race241.3%
Black or African American170.9%

Household income

Under $10k 1.7%
$10k–$15k 3.5%
$15k–$25k 3.4%
$25k–$35k 4.4%
$35k–$50k 14.0%
$50k–$75k 8.7%
$75k–$100k 20.9%
$100k–$150k 22.7%
$150k–$200k 9.0%
$200k+ 11.7%
Range% of households
Under $10k1.7%
$10k–$15k3.5%
$15k–$25k3.4%
$25k–$35k4.4%
$35k–$50k14.0%
$50k–$75k8.7%
$75k–$100k20.9%
$100k–$150k22.7%
$150k–$200k9.0%
$200k+11.7%
Median income$89,848

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.3%
$50k–$100k 5.5%
$100k–$150k 2.0%
$150k–$200k 5.4%
$200k–$300k 28.9%
$300k–$500k 40.6%
$500k–$1M 12.9%
$1M+ 1.6%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$319,600
Median rent / month$988
Owner occupied88.2%
Renter occupied11.8%
Vacant6.7%
Single-family detached80.3%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes9.1%
Median rooms5.8
Avg household size (owned)2.36

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.5%
2010–20196.7%
2000–200911.5%
1990–199912.7%
1980–198917.6%
1970–197915.7%
1960–19692.9%
1950–19592.3%
1940–19493.4%
1939 or earlier26.7%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.1%
1 bedroom5.7%
2 bedrooms32.7%
3 bedrooms49.0%
4 bedrooms10.9%
5+ bedrooms1.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle1.6%
1 vehicle23.3%
2 vehicles52.9%
3 or more22.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Electricity7.7%
Propane / LP gas26.6%
Fuel oil44.1%
Wood19.2%
Solar0.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family46758.2%
Cohabiting couple10613.2%
Male householder, no spouse9612.0%
Female householder, no spouse13316.6%
Households with children under 1817621.9%
Households with seniors (65+)19724.6%
Average household size2.22

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married30.8%17.5%
Married61.7%63.2%
Separated1.2%0.4%
Widowed0.3%9.8%
Divorced6.2%9.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.4%
Some HS, no diploma 3.1%
HS graduate 21.2%
Some college, no degree 14.2%
Associate's degree 7.4%
Bachelor's degree 33.3%
Graduate / professional 20.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher96.4%
Bachelor's or higher53.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool175.6%
Kindergarten155.0%
Elementary school16153.5%
High school6922.9%
College / grad school3913.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 32.2%
Professional & management 13.9%
Arts, food & hospitality 9.2%
Construction 8.3%
Finance & real estate 8.2%
Retail trade 8.0%
Public administration 6.6%
Manufacturing 4.5%
Other services 2.6%
Transportation & utilities 2.2%
Agriculture & mining 1.9%
Information 1.4%
Wholesale trade 0.9%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts57.3%
Service10.0%
Sales & office16.4%
Natural resources & construction8.5%
Production & transportation7.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector79.5%
Government12.6%
Self-employed7.9%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone73.1%
Carpool11.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Other means1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)33.6

Poverty

All people 5.0%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 6.1%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security32.7%
Retirement income23.9%
Supplemental Security3.2%
Cash public assistance4.7%
Food stamps / SNAP5.7%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure23.0%
High cholesterol26.6%
Heart disease4.1%
Stroke1.9%
Asthma9.5%
Arthritis18.8%
Kidney disease1.9%
Pulmonary disease4.4%
Cancer5.6%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking19.6%
No physical activity12.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep25.0%
Fair or poor health7.5%
Poor mental health13.0%
Poor physical health7.1%
No health insurance7.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)66.9%
Visited dentist75.8%
Cholesterol screening90.5%
Teeth loss9.8%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans714.9%
Disability%
Any disability6.4%
Under 183.8%
18–64 years4.2%
65 and over19.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance79.5%
Public insurance29.3%
Uninsured under 191.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,71396.1%
Spanish60.4%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander40.2%
Other languages20.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,76198.8%
Born in same state1,74698.0%
Born in different state88449.6%
Foreign born150.8%
Naturalized citizen211.2%
Not a US citizen1885.7%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French34619.4%
Italian30617.2%
Arab23313.1%
German1065.9%
AncestryCount%
English150.8%
Polish150.8%
Norwegian40.2%
Irish30.2%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access45.0%
Internet access94.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

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